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Samsung to introduce subscription fee for SmartThings API access
Samsung will charge US$5 per month for SmartThings API access from October, affecting developers and advanced smart home users.
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OpenAI to limit initial ChatGPT 5.6 release to government-approved customers
OpenAI will reportedly limit early access to ChatGPT 5.6 to government-approved customers before a broader public release.
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Apple may skip M6 Pro and Max chips in favour of AI-focused M7 generation
Apple may skip M6 Pro and Max chips and move directly to an AI-focused M7 generation, according to a new Bloomberg report.
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Google Finance launches standalone Android app with AI-powered investment tools
Google launches a standalone Android app for Google Finance with AI tools, while an iOS version is planned for later this year.
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YouTube removes Shorts dislikes and adds faster playback options
YouTube is rolling out Shorts with no dislike button, clear-screen mode, and 2x playback globally.
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OPPO expands Enco Air5 earbuds range with new ANC models
OPPO has launched the Enco Air5 and Enco Air5s in Singapore with ANC, longer battery life claims and prices from S$109.
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Gemini in Chrome gains an on-screen selection feature for more contextual AI assistance
Google adds a new Chrome feature that lets Gemini analyse selected on-screen content for faster, more contextual AI assistance.
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OpenAI improves GPT-5.5 Instant with stronger context understanding in ChatGPT
OpenAI upgrades GPT-5.5 Instant with improved context awareness, smarter responses, and better recommendations in ChatGPT.
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Faraday Future expands into robotics despite slow electric vehicle sales
Faraday Future expands into robotics with humanoid and quadruped robots as it seeks to grow beyond electric vehicles.
